Zoom H1essential Portable Audio Recorder

Zoom H1essential 2-Track 32-Bit Float Portable Audio Recorder

Key Features

• Portable, Easy-to-Use Audio Recorder
• 32-Bit Float: No Level Adjustment Needed
• Onboard X/Y Mics Handle up to 120 dB
• Overdubbing & Playback Speed Adjustment
• Mono Mode for On-The-Go Interviews
• Vivid OLED Display
• Function as a USB-C Microphone
• Tripod Mountable
• 10-Hour Operation on 2 AAA Batteries

The Zoom H1essential Portable Recorder is designed to provide a seamless audio recording experience in a compact and user-friendly package. With 32-bit floating point recording, capturing perfect audio is effortless, eliminating the need to manually set levels.

Designed for musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and content creators, the H1essential offers essential features such as built-in X/Y microphones capable of handling up to 120 dB of sound, as well as a 3.5mm mic/line input for versatile connectivity with lavalier mics. Advanced functions like overdubbing, playback speed adjustment, and mono mode cater to various recording scenarios.

This tripod-mountable recorder doubles as a USB-C microphone and audio interface, allowing for seamless integration with PC, Mac, iOS, or Android devices. The high-contrast OLED display, soft-touch controls, and support for microSDXC cards up to 1TB enhance usability and convenience.

Equipped with Accessibility Options

The H1essential offers accessibility features for the visually impaired, including audible menu descriptions and language options in English, Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Italian, or Chinese.

For Content Creators

• Musicians: Ideal for recording practices, rehearsals, and high-quality audio samples.
• Filmmakers: Record audio directly to your camera or capture sound effects for scenes.
• Podcasters: Mount on a tripod for sit-down conversations or use mono mode for on-the-go interviews.

Big Features in a Small Package

• Advanced Functions: Overdubbing, prerecord, autorecord, playback speed adjustment, and dedicated marker button.
• USB Microphone: Doubles as a USB microphone for easy integration with various devices.
• Loud and Clear: Onboard X/Y microphones capture audio up to 120 dB SPL.
• Soft-Touch Controls: Quiet operation for discreet recording.
• Vivid OLED Screen: High-contrast display for easy navigation.
• High-Capacity Storage: Supports microSDXC cards up to 1TB.
• Long Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of operation on two AAA batteries.